Delhi Police is leaving no stone unturned to ensure that the upcoming G20 summit in Delhi is held in a peaceful manner. At the same time all possible steps ae being taken by Delhi Police to ensure that people do not face any inconvenience.
Delhi Police took to the social media handle X wherein it cleared all doubts with regards to the reports doing the rounds that “Delhi will be bandh” from September 8 to 10. Delhi Police has clearly stated that agencies should not use misleading headlines which will result in confusion in the minds of people.
Traffic Advisory
In view of Chehlum procession , certain roads and stretches will experience traffic regulations and diversions. Please follow the advisory to avoid inconvenience.@dtptraffic#DPTrafficAdvisory pic.twitter.com/p40lLfYfaR
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 6, 2023
False claim by “Make My Trip” on Delhi Bandh
Delhi Police took to task travel website “Make My Trip” for sending email to its customers in which it said that “Delhi is Bandh.” Delhi Police issued a clarification stating The email sent out by @makemytripcare falsely claims that Delhi is closed from September 08th to 10th, 2023.
The email sent out by @makemytripcare falsely claims that Delhi is closed from September 08th to 10th, 2023.
In wake of the #G20Summit, there will be restrictions in New Delhi District. We request @makemytrip to retract their email & issue a clarification.#DPFactCheck pic.twitter.com/93KCFoPXFY
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 4, 2023
‘Make My Trip’ issued a clarification in which it mentioned, “We acknowledge the concern. What our email meant was that Delhi educational institutions, banks, financial institutions, and most offices will be closed and that movement will be restricted in the New Delhi district. The email may have caused a misunderstanding and is open to misinterpretation. We are immediately sending a clarification to the same email base.”
G20 Summit: Restrictions imposed in Delhi
In order to combat any untoward incidents, there are certain restrictions which the Delhi Police has imposed with regards to the movement and usage of the public transport.
Will there be any restrictions on public transportation during the G-20 Summit in Delhi?#G20Summit#G20SummitDelhiFAQs@ssyips pic.twitter.com/3RP9fK6Wo0
— Delhi Traffic Police (@dtptraffic) September 1, 2023
G20 Delhi Summit: Delhi Police provides information about metro services
The Delhi Police has announced the list of metro stations which will remain closed during the G20 Summit along with those that will remain open.
G-20 शिखर सम्मलेन के दौरान क्या दिल्ली मेट्रो रहेगी प्रभावित?#DPUpdates
#G20 pic.twitter.com/zjZoM4dysH— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 4, 2023
Delhi is not facing ‘lockdown’ during the G20 Summit
Reports are doing rounds that Delhi will face lockdown similar to what had happened during Covid 19. However, Delhi Police has categorically ruled out that a lockdown is being imposed in Delhi.
जी-20 शिखर सम्मेलन के दौरान चिकित्सीय सेवाएं कैसे प्राप्त करें, जानिए इस वीडियो में@LtGovDelhi @MEAIndia @CPDelhi @PIB_India @ssyips#G20Summit#G20SummitFAQs#G20SummitDelhiFAQs pic.twitter.com/Hb35WY6PEX
— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 5, 2023
G20 Summit: Police urge people to avoid walking, cycling near India Gate, Kartavya Path
Delhi Special Commissioners of Police Traffic, SS Yadav said, “We have appealed to the citizens to avoid going out for walking, picnic or cycling in the India Gate or Kartavya Path area.”
India is all set to host the G20 Summit in New Delhi on September 9-10.
In a message to commuters, the Delhi traffic police said that bus and metro services, with partial restrictions, will be available during the mega summit.
“Only New Delhi and NDMC have been included in the controlled zone.
Bus services and metro services will be available. The services at Pragati Maidan and Supreme Court metro station will be affected,” he said, adding that online delivery of essential services will be allowed.
“But, Swiggy, Domino’s food delivery will not be allowed in the New Delhi area,” he added.
The senior official also advised the general public to download the indigenous MapmyIndia app, which will help commuters take alternative routes and reach their destination.
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Don't believe in rumours!#G20Summit pic.twitter.com/bLbopi5azh— Delhi Police (@DelhiPolice) September 5, 2023
